A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography/Woffington, Margaret
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WOFFINGTON, MARGARET,
An actress, celebrated for her beauty, elegance, and talent, was born at Dublin in 1718. She acted in the London and Dublin Theatres, and was very much admired. She was sprightly, good humoured, and charitable; and her society was sought by the gravest and most learned persons. She died in London, in 1760.